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Emanuel Stewart March 28, 2025

Can I Get a Mortgage Without a Credit Score By Using Alternative Credit History?

When securing a mortgage, borrowers have the option to reduce their interest rate through a mortgage buydown. This strategy can help lower monthly payments, either temporarily or permanently, depending on the type of buydown chosen.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Dream Home, Home Owner, Mortgage Approval, Mortgage Tips

Emanuel Stewart March 25, 2025

Navigating Mortgages as a Self-Employed Professional

Securing a mortgage as a self-employed professional can be more challenging than for traditional W-2 employees, but with the right preparation and documentation, it is entirely achievable. Here’s a guide to help you navigate the process.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Financial Planning, Homeownership, Mortgage Tips

Emanuel Stewart March 19, 2025

How Mortgage Amortization Works

When you take out a mortgage, you commit to a long-term financial obligation. Understanding mortgage amortization can help you make informed decisions about your loan and how your payments impact your financial future.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Home Loans, Mortgage Amortization, Mortgage Tips

Emanuel Stewart March 13, 2025

What Sellers Need to Know About Becoming a Lender with Creative Financing

Creative financing can be an attractive option for sellers, especially those with significant equity. One popular approach is carrying back a second mortgage, where the seller effectively becomes a lender to help the buyer complete the purchase.

Filed Under: Home Financing Tips Tagged With:  Creative Financing, Mortgage Tips, Seller Financing

Emanuel Stewart March 7, 2025

How to Buy a Home with Zero Down Payment

Buying a home without a down payment is possible, but it requires exploring the right loan programs and financial assistance options. While lenders have tightened their requirements since the 2008 housing crisis, there are still ways to achieve homeownership with little to no upfront cash.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Home Buying, Mortgage Tips, Zero Down

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